TikTok Dominates Billboard Hot 100: 13 Out of 16 #1 Hits Connected to Platform Trends

By Marcus Stevenson

December 4, 2024 at 10:43 PM

TikTok's influence on mainstream music success continues to grow significantly, with 13 out of 16 tracks reaching #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 being linked to TikTok trends in 2024. Similar patterns emerged in the UK, where 10 of 11 chart-topping singles gained momentum through the platform.

TikTok logo on pink

TikTok logo on pink

Ole Obermann, Global Head of Music Business Development at TikTok, emphasized the platform's role as "the music industry's primary launchpad," highlighting its impact on artist discovery and career development.

Key Statistics:

  • US Top 10 Songs inspired 140 million creations globally
  • Global Top 10 Songs generated over 200 million video creations
  • Top songs accumulated over 8 billion Spotify streams

US Top 10 Songs for 2024:

  1. "Million Dollar Baby (VHS)" – Tommy Richman
  2. "Carnival" – Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign
  3. "Tell Ur Girlfriend" – Lay Bankz
  4. "Type Shit" – Future, Metro Boomin, Travis Scott & Playboi Carti
  5. "Never Lose Me" – Flo Milli
  6. "Champagne Coast" – Blood Orange
  7. "Birds of a Feather" – Billie Eilish
  8. "Magic Johnson" – ian
  9. "TGIF" – GloRilla
  10. "Gata Only" – FloyyMenor & Cris Mj

Top US Artists 2024:

  1. Sabrina Carpenter
  2. Ice Spice
  3. NLE Choppa
  4. Billie Eilish
  5. Meghan Trainor
  6. Olivia Rodrigo
  7. Addison Rae
  8. KATSEYE
  9. Benson Boone
  10. Lay Bankz

Notable achievements include Sabrina Carpenter's dominance with viral hits generating over 15 million video creations, and "Gata Only" by FloyyMenor and Cris Mj becoming TikTok's global song of the year and Song of the Summer.

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Spotify Wrapped colorful data visualization display

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Sphere displaying Grateful Dead logo Vegas

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